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John Dankworth

Memorial Page for John Dankworth

Sep 20, 1927 – Feb 6, 2010(82 years)Died in:Marylebone, England

British musician

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Occupation(8)

actorcomposerclarinetistsaxophonistbandleaderjazz musicianuniversity teacherfilm score composer

Awards(3)

BBC Jazz Awardshonorary Master of ArtsFellow of the Royal Academy of Music

Spouse(1)

Cleo Laine

Education(2)

Royal Academy of MusicSir George Monoux College

John Dankworth (* September 20, 1927 in Walthamstow; † February 6, 2010 in Marylebone) was a british musician. He was 82 years old. He was married to Cleo Laine. He had 2 children. His education included Royal Academy of Music and Sir George Monoux College. His awards include BBC Jazz Awards, honorary Master of Arts and Fellow of the Royal Academy of Music. His cause of death was liver failure.

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Born in Walthamstow, England

1927

Royal Academy of Music

1944

until 1946

Married Cleo Laine

1958

until 2010

Fellow of the Royal Academy of Music

1973

honorary Master of Arts

1975

Died in Marylebone, England (liver failure)

2010

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John Dankworth. Forever remembered.